Accepted taxon: Nyctereutes procyonoides
Accepted taxon: Nyctereutes procyonoides
| Taxon: |
Nyctereutes procyonoides |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CARNIVORA | CANIFORMIA | Canidae | Nyctereutes |
| Reference: |
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005. |
Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Nyctereutes procyonoides diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 6, ASH (Ash contents) 11, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 29, CP (Crude Protein) 41, EE (Ether Extract) 13.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
Table 1. List of Diet Items for Nyctereutes procyonoides.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
12.93 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
11.70 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Osteichthyes |
WHOLE |
8.99 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Mammalia |
WHOLE |
6.94 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Rodentia |
WHOLE |
6.34 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Muridae |
WHOLE |
5.95 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Magnoliopsida |
ROOT |
5.49 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Anura |
WHOLE |
5.13 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Amphibia |
WHOLE |
5.00 |
Smith,A. … |
| Mollusca |
WHOLE |
4.89 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
4.86 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
STEM |
3.89 |
Smith,A. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
LEAF |
3.33 |
Smith,A. … |
| Lilianae |
ROOT |
2.78 |
Smith,A. … |
| Gastropoda |
WHOLE |
2.38 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Aves |
WHOLE |
2.22 |
Smith,A. … |
| Vertebrata |
CARRION |
2.08 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Aves |
EGGS |
1.67 |
Smith,A. … |
| Brachyura |
WHOLE |
1.19 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Reptilia |
WHOLE |
1.12 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
SHOOT |
0.56 |
Smith,A. … |
| Poaceae |
SEED |
0.56 |
Smith,A. … |
a. Standardized values.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Nyctereutes procyonoides.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Nyctereutes procyonoides.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Nyctereutes procyonoides.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Gittleman,J. L., 1985, Carnivore body size: ecological and taxonomic correlates, Oecologia |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Friscia,AR, 2006, An ecomorphological analysis of extant small carnivorans, Journal of zoology |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctereutes procyonoides |
Law, C.J., Blackwell, E.A., Curtis, A.A., Dickinson, E., Hartstone‐Rose, A. and Santana, S.E., 2022. Decoupled evolution of the cranium and mandible in carnivoran mammals. Evolution. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
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